Chlamydia trachomatis Infection, when Treated during Pregnancy, Is Not Associated with Preterm Birth in an Urban Safety-Net Hospital

Preterm birth is a major public health problem, occurring in more than half a million births per year in the United States. A number of maternal conditions have been recognized as risk factors for preterm birth, but for the majority of cases, the etiology is not completely understood. Chlamydia trac...

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Main Authors: Jessica Vercruysse, Samrawit Mekasha, Lisa Movilla Stropp, James Moroney, Xianbao He, Yanmei Liang, Olivera Vragovic, Eduardo Valle, Jennifer Ballard, Jeffrey Pudney, Wendy Kuohung, Robin R. Ingalls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/8890619